Resembles Quotes
181 quotes by 156 authors
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It always amuses me that the biggest praise for my work comes for the imagination, while the truth is that there's not a single line…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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The Sexual Revolution is a complete rebellion against authority, natural and supernatural, even against the body and its needs, its natural functions of child bearing.…
— Dorothy Day
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The winger resembles Mother Brown, running with a high knee-lift and sometimes not progressing far from the spot where he started.
— Simon Geoghegan
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Pythagoras used to say that life resembles the Olympic Games: a few people strain their muscles to carry off a prize; others bring trinkets to…
— Michel de Montaigne
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ARTLESSNESS, n. A certain engaging quality to which women attain by long study and severe practice upon the admiring male, who is pleased to fancy…
— Ambrose Bierce
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But it is hard to know them from friends, they are so obsequious and full of protestations; for a wolf resembles a dog, so doth…
— Walter Raleigh
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The most common human act that writing a novel resembles is lying. The working novelist lies daily, very complexly and at great length. If not…
— William Gibson
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I need Christ, not something that resembles Him.
— C.S. Lewis
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Caribbean reality resembles the wildest imagination.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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The doctors of antiquity have affirmed that love is a passion that resembles a melancholy disease. The physician Rasis prescribed, therefore, in order to recover,…
— Marsilio Ficino
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God's terrible face brighter than a spoon collects the image of one fatal word;so that my life(which liked the sun and the moon)resembles something that…
— E E Cummings
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That which resembles most living one's life over again, seems to be to recall all the circumstances of it; and, to render this remembrance more…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Yes, I am one of those people who feels that most of my work is adaptation of one sort or another. For me, it's a…
— David Henry Hwang
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Nature is so delightful and abundant in its variations that there would not be one that resembles another, and not only plants as a whole,…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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The novel is perhaps the highest art form because it so closely resembles life: it is about human relationships. It's technique, page by page, resembles…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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Money was intended to be used in exchange, but not to increase at interest. And this term interest, which means the birth of money from…
— Aristotle
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A man must have a stout digestion to feed upon some men's theology; no sap, no sweetness, no life, but all stern accuracy, and fleshless…
— Charles Spurgeon
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It was one of those somber evenings when the sighing of the wind resembles the moans of a dying man; a storm was brewing, and…
— Alfred de Musset
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The magic of myth and legend has come true in our time. One types the correct incantation on a keyboard, and a display screen comes…
— Fred Brooks
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In this case, the neurotic resembles a human being who looks up to God, commends himself to His ways, and then religiously awaits how the…
— Alfred Adler
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